A Look at Ted Cruz Amid a Texas Youth Bike Prize Event
Fifth graders from J R Harris Elementary in Harris County hear political speeches at the East Side headquarters as Ted Cruz, then a rising star, speaks to a crowd after claiming TAKS prizes. The piece critiques Cruz’s Senate tenure and broader political influence in Texas politics.
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Roseburg massacre and the gun control cycle
The column argues the gun debate cycles after mass shootings, noting Obama’s sharp opposition to gun control and the implausibility of passing stronger laws. It questions whether background checks suffice and suggests psychiatry and Australia-style confiscation as possible solutions, while critiquing political demagoguery.
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